Example sentences of "and stared " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stood at the door and stared . |
| 2 | She took a tight breath and stared at her knee . |
| 3 | She felt every one of her thirty some years sitting on her face , and stared at this disoriented stranger , her self . |
| 4 | Donald felt the pressure from her and stared from one to the other , letting them feel his defiance and distaste . |
| 5 | He lay and stared at the wall . |
| 6 | I sat on the shore and stared at all the junk left on the beach : beer bottles , paper wrappers , bits of clothing , shreds of cigarettes . |
| 7 | I crawled over the grass and sat with my back against the farmhouse and stared at the blood pouring down the front of my battledress . |
| 8 | I just stood and stared for a few moments amid all the activity that was going on around the wounded Lovat . |
| 9 | We stood and stared after him for a few seconds , then one of the mortar team behind me remarked . |
| 10 | She then stood and stared at me , her eyes opening wide with disbelief . |
| 11 | He put one elbow on the stage itself and stared straight at John . |
| 12 | She leaned more heavily against the window and stared unseeing at her park below . |
| 13 | Nathan moodily poked the bed , hiked down to the window and stared out at the night , then came back and sat on a seat in no-man 's land . |
| 14 | She hoisted the baby on to her hip and dragging a chair close up to the television set , sat down and stared at the blank screen . |
| 15 | He lighted his cigar , puffed furiously , sank back in his seat , as far as it would allow him to , and stared fixedly through the windscreen , already lightly furred with snow . |
| 16 | Erika turned and stared at Karl 's face , crimson with laughter , horror dawning in her violet eyes . |
| 17 | He stood on the verandah in his own ward and stared out into the darkness . |
| 18 | He stopped and stared out of the window , across Horse Guards ' , looking suddenly weary . |
| 19 | McLeish told Francesca to hang on while he got this down as a note , and stared at the result . |
| 20 | Francis Morgan stood and stared at them , and even before the man stepped forward steadily , hand extended , mouth opening to speak , he understood who they were and what they had come to tell him . |
| 21 | Philip put his glasses on and stared at the boy . |
| 22 | Philip pressed his face against the glass of the door and stared out . |
| 23 | He sat on the top of the large expanse of teak desk and stared coldly at the men who had made it to the top of one of the biggest corporations in the world , employing nearly one million people . |
| 24 | Keith sat up straight and stared at her . |
| 25 | And yet he stared and stared and stared . |
| 26 | And yet he stared and stared and stared . |
| 27 | She had just sat still , next to Bella , and stared at Joe , with fierce , desperate eyes . |
| 28 | He sat cross-legged on the ground and stared into the black grid on the front of the radio . |
| 29 | She sat and stared along the Edge , down into the dale , not bothering to strain her ears and listen to the radio , because she knew it was pointless . |
| 30 | Stung by her mockery , Frankie hung his head and stared at the remnants of his intended peace-offering . |